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|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|Epic Poetry, Dubious History and the Novel, Part II<br>
 
|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|Epic Poetry, Dubious History and the Novel, Part II<br>
 
&mdash; The "rise of the novel".
 
&mdash; The "rise of the novel".
|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|Geoffrey Chaucer ''Canterbury Tales'' (1386-1400). [http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-old?id=Cha2Can&images=images/modeng&data=/lv1/Archive/mideng-parsed&tag=public Virginia e-text] you may try to read the [http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-old?id=Cha2Can&images=images/modeng&data=/lv1/Archive/mideng-parsed&tag=public&part=33&division=div1 Shipman's tale]<hr>
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|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|Geoffrey Chaucer ''Canterbury Tales'' (1386-1400). [http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-old?id=Cha2Can&images=images/modeng&data=/lv1/Archive/mideng-parsed&tag=public Virginia e-text] you may try to read the [http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/etcbin/toccer-old?id=Cha2Can&images=images/modeng&data=/lv1/Archive/mideng-parsed&tag=public&part=33&division=div1 Shipman's tale] [http://www.librarius.com/canttran/shiptale/shiptale001-019.htm modern English traslation]<hr>
 
Daniel Defoe, ''Robinson Crusoe'' (1719). [http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/ECCO?vrsn=1.0&dd=0&locID=bis&b1=KE&srchtp=b&d1=0653600100&SU=All&c=5&ste=10&d4=0.33&stp=DateAscend&dc=tiPG&n=10&docNum=CW113746641&b0=Robinson+crusoe&tiPG=1 ECCO], [http://www.pierre-marteau.com/editions/1719-robinson-crusoe.html Marteau]
 
Daniel Defoe, ''Robinson Crusoe'' (1719). [http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/ECCO?vrsn=1.0&dd=0&locID=bis&b1=KE&srchtp=b&d1=0653600100&SU=All&c=5&ste=10&d4=0.33&stp=DateAscend&dc=tiPG&n=10&docNum=CW113746641&b0=Robinson+crusoe&tiPG=1 ECCO], [http://www.pierre-marteau.com/editions/1719-robinson-crusoe.html Marteau]
 
|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[2007-08 BM1: Session 6]]
 
|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[2007-08 BM1: Session 6]]

Revision as of 19:47, 31 August 2007

Session Date Topic Reading Presentation
1 Oct. 23, 2007 Course Outline. 2007-08 BM1: Session 1
2 Oct. 30, 2007 The Invention of History

— Different views on the periodization of literature.

Samuel Madden, Memoirs of the Twentieth Century (London, 1733). ECCO 2007-08 BM1: Session 2
3 Nov. 6, 2007 The Rise of Literature, Part I

— What the term literature meant in Defoe's days and how our modern meaning of the word developed.

The Journal Memoirs of Literature (1711). ECCO 2007-08 BM1: Session 3

Literature:
Olaf Simons, A short history of the literary debate (2001), Anglistik Oldenburg

4 Nov. 13, 2007 The Rise of Literature, Part II

— The complex discourse about literature: literary histories, national philologies and an exchange supported by the media.

Pierre-Daniel Huet, The history of romances [1670] (London, 1715 ECCO, Anglistik Oldenburg).

Hyppolite Taine, Introduction to the History of English Literature (1863). Bartleby

2007-08 BM1: Session 4

Literature:
On Huet's Treatise de.wikipedia

5 Nov. 20, 2007 Epic Poetry, Dubious History and the Novel, Part I

— From Beowulf (750/1010) to Malory's La More Darthur (1485)

Beowulf (composed c. 750/ manuscript source c. 1010) Benjamin Slade's edition
Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur (1471/1485) EEBO, Marteau
Jehan de Mandeville, Voyages (c.1370/ printed edition 1496 EEBO/ 1705 ECCO).
2007-08 BM1: Session 5
6 Nov. 27, 2007 Epic Poetry, Dubious History and the Novel, Part II

— The "rise of the novel".

Geoffrey Chaucer Canterbury Tales (1386-1400). Virginia e-text you may try to read the Shipman's tale modern English traslation

Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe (1719). ECCO, Marteau

2007-08 BM1: Session 6
7 Dec. 4, 2007 Epic Poetry, Dubious History and the Novel, Part III

— The modern novel, a field of intense debate

Salman Rushdie, Satanic Verses (1988). 2007-08 BM1: Session 7
8 Dec. 11, 2007 Drama, Part I

— From the middle ages to Shakespeare

William Shakespeare, Hamlet (1603). EEBO, Marteau 2007-08 BM1: Session 8
9 Dec. 18, 2007 Drama, Part II

— From the restoration to the present.

Edward Bond, Saved (1965) 2007-08 BM1: Session 9
10 Jan. 8, 2008 Poetry

— Once a broad field comrising epic, drama and smaller genres, today a subsection of literature.

T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land (1922). Wikisource 2007-08 BM1: Session 10
11 Jan. 15, 2008 Literary Theory, Part I

— The development of literature - is it simply that every period produces a literature reflecting its epochal frame of mind?

2007-08 BM1: Session 11
12 Jan. 22, 2008 Written Test 2007-08 BM1: Session 12
13 Jan. 29, 2008 Feedback on Test and Look Ahead 2007-08 BM1: Session 13
14 Feb. 5, 2008 Literary Theory, Part II

— The ongoing and open discussion

2007-08 BM1: Session 14